'SNL' Satirizes Trump's Indictment and Fundraising Rant in Hilarious Skits

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"Saturday Night Live" returned to its wellspring of comedy with a cold-open sketch featuring James Austin Johnson's Donald Trump promoting an album to raise money for his legal defense fund. The sketch also featured a parody of the 1990s hit "Ironic" and a rendition of "Because I Got High." The "Weekend Update" segment focused heavily on Trump's indictment, while host Quinta Brunson used her opening monologue to discuss the importance of teachers.
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